{"id":2438,"date":"2015-09-30T15:16:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T13:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=2438"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:17:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:17:40","slug":"more-selfie-deaths-than-shark-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/09\/more-selfie-deaths-than-shark-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"More Selfie Deaths than Shark Attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>B2 -Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it heart-breaking to hear news about someone dying because they took pictures of themselves while on thin ice or in a dangerous spot? How ironic is it that some people risk their lives just to make others like or envy them on social media?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the lesson on how life-threatening selfies could be and be ready to answer the questions that follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/1509\/150926-selfies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/breakingnewsenglish.com\/1509\/150926-selfies.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>What is your reaction to this story?<\/li><li>How fond are you of taking selfies? What&#8217;s the most incredible selfie you have ever taken?<\/li><li>Why do you think a lot of people are obsessed with taking selfies?<\/li><li>What are your thoughts on risking one&#8217;s life in the name of cool selfies?<\/li><li>What&#8217;s the most outrageous accident\/death by selfie have you ever heard of?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 -Upper Intermediate Isn&#8217;t it heart-breaking to hear news about someone dying because they took pictures of themselves while on thin ice or in a dangerous spot? How ironic is it that some people risk their lives just to make others like or envy them on social media? 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